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1,185 foundations that funded “J”

  1. Private foundation · Knoxville

    Frank and Virginia Rogers Foundation

    Takes applications

    7 Tennessee grants totaling $49,519 · typical grant $4,500 to $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    29% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  2. Public charity · Summit, NJ

    Family Promise Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $108,500 · typical grant $21,000 (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Affiliate programming support

  3. Public charity · Falls Church, VA

    International Training Institute for the Sheet Metal & Ac Industry

    How to apply: not stated

    5 Tennessee grants totaling $215,486 · typical grant $27,500 to $52,000 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    3 grants for buildings or equipment

    Funded: For purchase of training equipment; To subsidize full-time training coordinator position

  4. Private foundation · Taylorsville, NC

    The Griffin Foundation

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $5,000 · typical grant $2,500 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious; Philanthropic

  5. Public charity · Washington, DC

    The Parent Project for Muscular Dystrophy Research Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $20,000 · typical grant $10,000 (tax year 2025)

    50% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Research- cardiac initiative; Research- newborn screening

  6. Private foundation · Pasadena, TX

    The Kaneka Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $47,542 · typical grant $47,542 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  7. Private foundation · Wichita, KS

    Cps Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $23,820 · typical grant $23,820 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Life saving research

  8. Private foundation · Las Vegas, NV

    Ufc Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,000 · typical grant $2,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  9. Public charity · Arlington, TX

    Mount Abarim Baptist Missions

    How to apply: not stated

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $0 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Gen support

  10. Private foundation · Brooklyn, NY

    Yislawn Fund

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,600 · typical grant $2,600 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Education

  11. Private foundation · Brooklyn, NY

    Shorelawn Fund

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $2,800 · typical grant $2,800 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Religious

  12. Private foundation · Portland, OR

    Ronald W Naito Md Foundation

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $5,000 · typical grant $5,000 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 5, Apr 30, Jul 30, Oct 1 · next Mar 5, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  13. Private foundation · Birmingham, AL

    I B Tigrett Memorial Trust Fund

    Takes applications

    2 Tennessee grants totaling $92,166 · typical grant $46,083 (tax year 2024)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

  14. Private foundation · Bridgeport, CT

    The Barden Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $3,500 · typical grant $3,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2024)

    Stated deadlines: Mar 31 · next Mar 31, 2027 (from its 2024 IRS filing; confirm with the foundation)

    100% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Scholarship

  15. Private foundation · Louisville, KY

    Caldwell Preload Spirit Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    1 Tennessee grant totaling $1,500 · typical grant $1,500 (1 grant) (tax year 2025)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

    Funded: Operations and charity/mission support

  16. Public charity · Knoxville

    East Tennessee Foundation

    How to apply: not stated

    250 Tennessee grants totaling $12.3 million · typical grant $10,000 to $38,500 (tax year 2024)

    62% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: Human services; Disaster relief; Arts & culture; Education; Youth development

  17. Private foundation · Nashville

    Louie M & Betty M Phillips Foundation

    Takes applications

    79 Tennessee grants totaling $363,500 · typical grant $2,000 to $5,000 (tax year 2024)

    43% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To support charity; To support school; Underwriting support for spring outi

  18. Private foundation · Germantown

    Agape North Foundation Inc.

    Takes applications

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $72,100 · typical grant $2,000 to $7,500 (tax year 2023)

    Funded: Assisting with necessaryapparel for thechildren; Assisting with necessaryapparel for the children; Serve adoptive and fosterchildren and familiesproviding holistic care.;...

  19. Private foundation · New York, NY

    American Express Foundation

    Takes applications

    12 Tennessee grants totaling $1,505 · typical grant $24 to $222 (tax year 2024)

    Funded only returning groups in its latest year

  20. Public charity · Washington, DC

    Reading Is Fundamental Inc.

    How to apply: not stated

    8 Tennessee grants totaling $68,008 · typical grant $7,200 to $11,552 (tax year 2024)

    38% of its latest Tennessee winners were new to it

    Funded: To foster literacy

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Source: each funder's latest e-filed IRS return. Private foundations file Form 990-PF, which lists the grants they paid and how to apply. Community foundations, United Ways and other public charities file Form 990, and we use its Schedule I (grants over $5,000). We include every funder, wherever it is based, whose latest return lists grants to Tennessee groups. Corporate and community-foundation grant rounds are in the grant search.